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Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old South

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Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old South - Ford, Lacy K
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A major contribution to our understanding of slavery in the early republic, Deliver Us from Evil illuminates the white South's twisted and tortured efforts to justify slavery, focusing on the period from the drafting of the federal constitution in 1787 through the age of Jackson. Drawing heavily on primary sources, including newspapers, government documents, legislative records, pamphlets, and speeches, Lacy Ford recaptures the varied and sometimes contradictory ideas and attitudes held by groups of white southerners as ...

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Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old South 2011, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780199832439

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Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old South 2009, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195118094

Hardcover